The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hungary gave a lecture at the University of Debrecen on Thursday. Iain Lindsay talked about Brexit and the future of the Hungarian-British relationship to students and lecturers at the Faculty of Economics and Business.
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According to the rank list published today by the QS World University Rankings, the University of Debrecen belongs to the international elite in three educational fields.
Through an investment of about 100 million euros, a new plant is to be established in Debrecen by the German technological giant Continental, creating 450 new jobs. An important part in making this decision has been played by the knowledge base represented by the University of Debrecen.
A book show and several lectures were held on the topics of ancient history, classical philology, and archeology at the Institute of History of the University of Debrecen. The event was arranged in the framework of the cooperation between our university and Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj.
The University of Debrecen and the University of Miskolc have submitted a joint bid to host a European-level sports competition. The cause of hosting European University Games is also supported by the Hungarian government. The decision makers have already inspected the relevant locations recently.
Flavors of homemade delicacies and dance-house music was on the agenda at the welcoming party hosted by the University of Debrecen for the 130 international students in this semester. This year, the largest number amongst them came from Turkey, Poland, Germany, and Portugal.
A “Mobility Breakfast” was offered on Tuesday to students curious about mobility opportunities in the Main Building of the University of Debrecen. Erasmus+ and Campus Mundi scholarships now can be used for the purposes of getting virtually anywhere in the world during the university program.
A delegation led by Ms. Pumla Nene, First Secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of South Africa, learned about the programs offered at the University of Debrecen and scholarship opportunities available, in addition to meeting international students enrolled at UD from South Africa on Thursday.
The Department of Hematology of the Clinical Center has been added sterile wards and it has also received state-of-the-art medical equipment recently. The new BMT unit may significantly improve the life expectancy of hematological patients and make the national waiting lists shorter in the future.
The team called “Brainstorm” from Debrecen’s Ady Endre Gimnázium won the national debating competition, the finals of which were held on Friday by the Institute of English and American Studies of the University of Debrecen.
State-of-the-art quality medical hand instruments, offered by Medicor Kéziműszer Zrt. for free, provide substantial help in the practical programs of first-year students of the University of Debrecen in medicine and dentistry. This year, the students received as many as 764 practicing sets.
Researchers of the University of Debrecen have published an article on their research findings in Journal of Ecology. The focus of their investigation had been the ways migratory water birds can be instrumental in dispersing grains of the plants they consume.
Representatives of the University of Debrecen and the German thyssenkrupp Components Technology Group, who are to establish a new plant in Debrecen, signed an agreement on cooperation in education and research on Monday.
The molecular causes of the onset of Alzheimer's and Huntington diseases is the research topic of this year’s winner of the “Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine,” Franz-Ulrich Hartl. The memorial plaque was presented to Professor Hartl at the University of Debrecen on 13 December.
